

#63: Employee #30 at Facebook to Founder of AppSumo: Noah Kagan's Journey
Jan 2, 2024
Noah Kagan, Founder and CEO of AppSumo, shares his journey from being an employee at Facebook to starting a nine-figure business. He discusses his early career and starting AppSumo to capitalize on opportunities in the Facebook platform and iPhone app markets. Kagan shares his philosophy on work, including his belief that everyone should aim to become an entrepreneur. He also talks about overcoming the two biggest fears holding most people back - starting and asking. Listeners will gain valuable insights on entrepreneurship and building a successful business.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Early experiences and lessons learned
02:47 • 9min
Investing Time and Experience
11:24 • 20min
The Importance of Perseverance and Consistency
31:51 • 9min
Finding Purpose and Motivation
40:51 • 6min
The Importance of Getting Rich Fast and Doing What You Love
47:15 • 2min
Confidence, Mindset, and the Pregnancy Hack
48:48 • 4min
Launching a New Book and Strategies for Starting a Business
53:13 • 7min